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It would be nice if this hellscape of an election managed to raise thoughtful discussions on one or two issues of national concern, but instead it appears that it has come down to a single-question personality test. Not, "Which candidate would you rather have a beer with?" but, "Which candidate, or candidate's husband, would you be most afraid to ride alone in an elevator with?" The procession of women this week who accused Donald Trump of forcibly touching and kissing them - one woman said he accosted her on a plane 30 years ago; another said he pinned her against a wall in 2005 while his pregnant wife was upstairs - was unnerving.
"It is so nice that the shackles have been taken off me , and I can now fight for America the way I want to", Trump tweeted Tuesday morning. Mr Trump, who is trailing Clinton in the polls by 11 points, responded to Mr Ryan's announcement with a series of increasingly bullish tweets.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's provocative proposals on immigration, trade and other issues have drawn attention and verbal attacks - as well as some praise - well beyond the United States' shores. Here is a sampling.
Countless former Democrats in Ohio'... . Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, in Lakeland, Fla.
Two men protest former President Bill Clinton as they are removed from the event on the National Cattle Congress grounds for a bus tour in Iowa Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, in Waterloo, Iowa. WASHINGTON - Donald Trump's efforts to drag Hillary Clinton down by focusing on her husband's misconduct may be a relatively new strategy for him, but it's not for the advisers whispering in his ear.
An 18-year-old woman has been convicted in the beating death of a Chinese graduate student at the University of Southern California. An 18-year-old woman was convicted Thursday in the beating death of a Chinese graduate student at the University of Southern California as he walked home after a late-night study session.
There's a big split in tea party supporters over the upcoming Nov. 8 election. How big? The former vice president of the Arlington Tea Party, Kelly Canon, put it this way: "We had a massive rebellion."
"Donald Trump, through his words and actions as a candidate for president of the United States, has consistently betrayed First Amendment values." The nonprofit organization advocates for the rights of journalists all around the world.
Donald Trump responded to new allegations of sexual assault by stepping up his tour of angry rebuttals and threats Thursday, blaming a cabal of media, special interests and Hillary Clinton 's machine for trying to destroy his reputation in order to maintain their grip on power. Trump cast himself as a martyr, "taking the slings and arrows, gladly, for you," as a reprisal for turning against a rigged system in which he once thrived.
Michelle Obama said Thursday she has been "shaken" to the core by comments that GOP Republican nominee Donald Trump made in which he is heard on a 2005 tape bragging about assaulting women because he is famous. Speaking at campaign rally in New Hampshire for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, Obama called the comments "shocking and demeaning."
Countless former Democrats in Ohio'... . Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, in Lakeland, Fla.
Donald Trump has never been one to shy away from embracing conspiracy theories. This is the man who suggested that Ted Cruz's father might have been involved in the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
MOSCOW: Americans should vote for Donald Trump as president next month or risk being dragged into a nuclear war, according to a Russian ultra-nationalist ally of President who likes to compare himself to the US Republican candidate. Vladimir Zhirinovsky, a flamboyant veteran lawmaker known for his fiery rhetoric, told Reuters in an interview that was the only person able to de-escalate dangerous tensions between Moscow and Washington.
Watching Donald Trump's campaign bob and weave and run in circles in response to the hailstorm of damaging revelations against him recently - ranging from his business losses in the 1990s to the allegations of sexual misbehavior and even crimes pelting him almost hourly right now - you'd almost think they did not see any of this coming. Turns out they probably didn't, because their candidate wouldn't let them dig around in his past for potential vulnerabilities.
Rocked by allegations of sexual assault, Donald Trump on Thursday lashed out at his female accusers as "horrible, horrible liars" as the deeply divisive presidential campaign sank further into charges and countercharges of predatory treatment of women. The Republican businessman devoted much of a Florida speech to defending himself against multiple reports of inappropriate sexual behavior - accusations that he blamed on Hillary Clinton's campaign and the news media.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump pumps his fist during a campaign rally, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, in Panama City, Florida. The presidential campaign is in turmoil less than a month before Election Day, with women coming forward to accuse Donald Trump of accosting them and Trump stepping up efforts to portray Bill Clinton as a sexual predator.
Countless former Democrats in Ohio'... . Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, in Lakeland, Fla.
Allies of Democrat Patrick Murphy are doing what campaigns do this election season when his opponent, Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio keeps his distance from presidential nominee Donald Trump: Rubio spoke Thursday morning at a closed-door event at Boca Raton Synagogue. Roughly 27.6 miles away, at the South Florida Fairgrounds near West Palm Beach, Trump was revving up a supportive crowd that - as usual - did not include Rubio, although he did renew his endorsement of Trump this week.
Electing Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton would start a nuclear world war between Russia and the U.S., according to Russian President Vladimir Putin's top political ally. Vladimir Zhirinovsky implored Americans to vote for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in order to de-escalate the currently dangerous tensions between the U.S. and Russia.
The Washington Post on Thursday became the latest US newspaper to emphatically endorse Hillary Clinton for the White House, saying it was swayed as much by her competence as by the alarming spectre of a Donald Trump presidency. "Hillary Clinton has the potential to be an excellent president of the United States, and we endorse her without hesitation," the influential US daily wrote, adding, "no, we are not making this endorsement simply because Ms Clinton's chief opponent is dreadful".